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Notes and Bemews. 39your children whom you have begotten in the inthe least degree give up the Wordof ChristGospel.Jesus. We are willing indeed to die for theMr. Ashe has told you how we are hunted, Word of Jesus; but do you pray for us thatand burned in the fire, and beheaded, and calledthe Lord may help us. Finally, our friends,sorcerers, for the name of Jesus our Lord. let your ears and eyes and hearts be open toAnd do you thank God, who has granted to us this place where we are at Buganda. Nowto suffer here at this time for the Gospel of we are in tribulation at being left alone. Mr.Christ.Mackay the Arabs have driven away out ofWe hope, indeed, for this thing which you Buganda. 0 friends, pity us iu our calamity.hoped for us in your letter, namely, that in a We, your brethren who are in Buganda, sendshort time other teachers will come to teach. you greetings. May God Almighty give youAnd you who have authority continue earnestlyto beseech Almighty God, who turned theEmperor of Rome to become a Christian, whoformerly persecuted the name of Jesus as todaythis onr king in Buganda persecutes us.And do you our fathers hope that we may notHis blessing. May He preserve you in Europe.We remain your children who love you,Heury Wright Duta.Edward.Isrya Mayanja.—The Illustrated Missionary News.%ts\u—The paper entitled " Suadea" will be readwith special interest by all the friends of ourschools there. It is a pleasant record of theimpressions that the place and its surroundings,as well as the work carried on there, madeupon one who was looking at the pioture froman outside point of view. The writer is asecond cousin of the late Dr. Joseph Beattie,of Latakia Mission.—The author of " Baptized for ihe Dead "is well known on both sides of th^ Atlantic asan independent thinker and a devoted studentof the Bible. His article is a clear aad satisfyingexposition of a text that has been interpretedin a great variety of ways. We havemi%mtM>—Do not neglect to read what is said in never read a more forceful appeal for the entireLetters from Ghristian Workers respecting consecration of person and property to the serviceof Ohrist. It should at once call forthopenings for Christian work in Cyprus.larger liberality in support of mission work,—If any one would like to have a copy oftheand awaken among the young men in ourengraving in this number, and yet do not carechurches a friendly rivalry for the honor andto subscribe for the Herald of Mission News,privilege of fillingthe yet vacant places of thosewe will furnish it for seventy-five cents.who have fallen on the field.—We call attention once more to the pressingclaims of ihe boys' boarding sohool in LatakiaThe lease of the house occupied at presentwill expire in June, and, as the buildinghas passed into other hands, the sohool willthen be without a shelter. Will not thechurches reaUze this fact ? The following resolutionwas passed at synod, without a dissentingvoice : We call upon the devoted andliberal friends of missionary work throughout thechurch to provide at once the $6,000 requiredforthe purpose. Once in the representative magazinesof the church and four or fivetimes inthii little monthly has been published theformal appeal of the Board for tbe means nee